So PS4 is 6 months old today in Japan.
Does anyone have a list of the top selling software on PS2 and PS3 six months into their lives? I'd like to see what PS4 is missing in comparison to those consoles.
Famitsu. Downloads included for PS4 only.
[PS4] Knack (SCE) {2014-02-22} - 322,083 / 399,376
[PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes (Konami) {2014-03-20} - 100,278 / 150,970
[PS4] Yakuza: Ishin! (SEGA) {2014-02-22} - 73,086 / 127,518
[PS4] FIFA 14 (Electronic Arts) {2014-02-22} - 9,780 / 100,591
[PS4] Battlefield 4 (Electronic Arts) {2014-02-22} - 26,878 / 98,280
[PS4] Watch Dogs (Ubisoft) {2014-06-26} - 65,630 / 90,273
[PS4] Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn (Square Enix) {2014-04-14} - 34,279 / 62,545
[PS4] inFamous: Second Son (SCE) {2014-05-22} - 39,757 / 62,487
[PS4] Killzone: Shadow Fall (SCE) {2014-02-22} - 25,978 / 48,568
[PS4] Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition (Square Enix) {2014-02-22} - 10,576 / 41,849
[PS3] Dynasty Warriors: Gundam {2007-03-01} (Bandai Namco) - 171,032 / 248,761
[PS3] Ridge Racer 7 {2006-11-11} (Bandai Namco) - 30,318 / 133,991
[PS3] Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire {2006-11-11} (Bandai Namco) - 30,051 / 131,111
[PS3] Resistance: Fall of Man {2006-11-11} (SCE) - 15,741 / 116,657
[PS3] Armored Core 4 {2006-12-21} (From Software) - 36,446 / 80,813
[PS3] Virtua Fighter 5 {2007-02-08} (SEGA) - 52,432 / 80,257
[PS3] Genji: Days of the Blade {2006-11-11} (SCE) - 9,543 / 53,780
[PS3] MotorStorm {2006-12-14} (SCE) - 12,806 / 53,235
[PS3] Enchanted Arms {2007-01-25} (From Software) - 14,417 / 35,790
[PS3] Need for Speed: Carbon {2006-12-21} (Electronic Arts) - 12,542 / 34,921
[PS2] Ridge Racer V {2000-03-04} (Namco) - 233,391 / 579,598
[PS2] Tekken Tag Tournament {2000-03-30} (Namco) - 214,753 / 429,734
[PS2] Kessen {2000-03-04} (Koei) - 101,844 / 322,342
[PS2] Dead or Alive 2 {2000-03-30} (Tecmo) - 158,506 / 304,973
[PS2] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 7 {2000-07-06} (Konami) - 142,152 / 286,248
[PS2] FIFA Soccer World Championship {2000-05-25} (Square EA) - 101,599 / 234,847
[PS2] Dynasty Warriors 2 {2000-08-03} (Koei) - 117,709 / 213,625
[PS2] Street Fighter EX3 {2000-03-04} (Capcom) - 76,389 / 178,474
[PS2] Armored Core 2 {2000-08-03} (From Software) - 122,190 / 175,935
[PS2] All-Star Pro Wrestling {2000-06-08} (Square) - 88,669 / 154,452
I think we can safely conclude the PS4 is the worst selling PlayStation in Japan ever because it did not launch with Ridge Racer.
Edit: PS1 below, estimated based on sales points, very inconsistent, missing weeks etc. Just look at is as curiosity:
[PS1] Battle Arena Toshinden {1995-01-01} (Takara) - 165,444 / 472,150
[PS1] Ridge Racer {1994-12-03} (Namco) - 164,279 / 463,541
[PS1] Parodius {1994-12-03} (Konami) - 101,802 / 274,593
[PS1] A. IV Evolution {1994-12-03} (Artdink) - 51,914 / 157,467
[PS1] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball '95 {1994-12-22} (Konami) - - / 90,294
[PS1] Crime Crackers {1994-12-03} (SCE) - 29,627 / 41,059
[PS1] Twinbee Taisen Puzzle Dama {1994-12-09} (Konami) - 33,755 / 33,755
[PS1] Cosmic Race {1995-01-20} (Neorex) - 5,541 / 5,541
[PS1] King's Field {1994-12-16} (From Software) - 5,413 / 5,413
[PS1] Motor Toon Grand Prix {1994-12-16} (SCE) - 4,216 / 4,216